2010 upper house election DPJ Japanese politics LDP LDP disorder Masuzoe Yoichi A new dawn? On Thursday, Masuzoe Yoichi, former minister of health, labor, and welfare and the most popular politician in Japan, will inform… Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Hiranuma Takeo Japanese conservatism Japanese politics LDP LDP disorder Masuzoe Yoichi Tanigaki Sadakazu Yosano Kaoru Exit, voice, and loyalty in the LDP On Saturday, Yosano Kaoru, onetime contender for the LDP presidency and the Aso cabinet's second finance minister, met with … Friday, April 2, 2010
2010 upper house election DPJ Japanese politics LDP LDP disorder Masuzoe Yoichi Tanigaki Sadakazu two-party system Watanabe Yoshimi The strange death of the LDP When the Hosokawa government — with Ozawa Ichiro, then secretary-general of one of the leading parties of the eight-party coaliti… Monday, March 1, 2010
DPJ Japanese politics LDP LDP disorder Masuzoe Yoichi political realignment Tanigaki Sadakazu Masuzoe threatens the LDP In a press conference at LDP headquarters Tuesday, Masuzoe Yoichi, the upper house member and former cabinet minister who is one … Tuesday, January 5, 2010
2010 upper house election Japanese politics LDP LDP disorder Masuzoe Yoichi party change Tanigaki Sadakazu The LDP chooses inertia In the past week, three LDP members of the House of Councillors have bolted from the party, calling to mind among some LDP member… Sunday, December 27, 2009
2009 LDP leadership election factional politics Japanese politics LDP LDP disorder Masuzoe Yoichi post Aso Who will lead the LDP? Masuzoe Yoichi, the upper house member who I recently listed as the obvious front runner in the race to replace Aso Taro as LDP … Wednesday, September 2, 2009
2009 LDP leadership election Aso Taro Japanese politics Masuzoe Yoichi post Aso Tanigaki Sadakazu The LDP has an election date Aso Taro has resigned his post as party president and the LDP has scheduled its party leadership for four weeks from today, 28 S… Sunday, August 30, 2009